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DCA to IGR: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Iguazu Falls (Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport)
4,695 mi
7,556 km · 4,080 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- IGR — Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near IGR
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport30 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport46 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from IGR?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Iguazu Falls (IGR) is 4,695 miles (7,556 km, 4,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to IGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Washington and Iguazu Falls?
Iguazu Falls is 1 hour ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to IGR?
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